SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ new evidence-based school funding model is effectively driving added funding to the state’s neediest school districts, but the state must double its annual…
From Antioch to Rantoul, residents in some Illinois communities will be seeing property tax relief. Twenty-eight school districts — nearly three-quarters of which are in Cook County…
Metro East public school districts will variously see $200 to $2.4 million in additional state funding this month under a long-anticipated revision of Illinois’ school funding formula….
All Metro East-area public school districts will see increases in state funding under the new Senate Bill 1 school funding reform law, according to data compiled by the Illinois State…
It continues to be a numbers game as a vote is scheduled for this week on overriding the governor’s veto on school funding. Can House Speaker Michael Madigan and the Democrats convince…
Despite a new, highly touted school-funding formula in place, a huge gap between the haves and the have-nots still exists. Funding for Illinois school districts ranges from schools…
School funding, technology in the classroom and the diversity of teaching staffs were all hot topics of discussion on as local school district superintendents gathered for a roundtable…
Private schools could play a key role in the future funding of public schools in Illinois. Part of the deal that got all four legislative leaders on the same page regarding school funding…
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